Rare Apparition of Dwarf Planet Makemake Reveals a Largely Airless World

Wednesday, November 21, 2012 - 15:31 in Astronomy & Space

A new look at the dwarf planet Makemake , one of the more recent additions to the known solar system, has pinned down some of the object's most basic--and important--attributes. [More]

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